path: root/cmd/geth/usage.go

// Copyright 2015 The go-ethereum Authors
// This file is part of go-ethereum.
//
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// Contains the geth command usage template and generator.

package main

import (
    "io"

    "github.com/codegangsta/cli"
    "github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/cmd/utils"
)

// AppHelpTemplate is the test template for the default, global app help topic.
var AppHelpTemplate = `NAME:
   {{.App.Name}} - {{.App.Usage}}

USAGE:
   {{.App.HelpName}} [options]{{if .App.Commands}} command [command options]{{end}} {{if .App.ArgsUsage}}{{.App.ArgsUsage}}{{else}}[arguments...]{{end}}
   {{if .App.Version}}
VERSION:
   {{.App.Version}}
   {{end}}{{if len .App.Authors}}
AUTHOR(S):
   {{range .App.Authors}}{{ . }}{{end}}
   {{end}}{{if .App.Commands}}
COMMANDS:
   {{range .App.Commands}}{{join .Names ", "}}{{ "\t" }}{{.Usage}}
   {{end}}{{end}}{{if .FlagGroups}}
{{range .FlagGroups}}{{.Name}} OPTIONS:
  {{range .Flags}}{{.}}
  {{end}}
{{end}}{{end}}{{if .App.Copyright }}
COPYRIGHT:
   {{.App.Copyright}}
   {{end}}
`

// flagGroup is a collection of flags belonging to a single topic.
type flagGroup struct {
    Name  string
    Flags []cli.Flag
}

// AppHelpFlagGroups is the application flags, grouped by functionality.
var AppHelpFlagGroups = []flagGroup{
    {
        Name: "ETHEREUM",
        Flags: []cli.Flag{
            utils.DataDirFlag,
            utils.NetworkIdFlag,
            utils.OlympicFlag,
            utils.TestNetFlag,
            utils.DevModeFlag,
            utils.GenesisFileFlag,
            utils.IdentityFlag,
            utils.FastSyncFlag,
            utils.LightKDFFlag,
            utils.CacheFlag,
            utils.BlockchainVersionFlag,
        },
    },
    {
        Name: "ACCOUNT",
        Flags: []cli.Flag{
            utils.UnlockedAccountFlag,
            utils.PasswordFileFlag,
        },
    },
    {
        Name: "API AND CONSOLE",
        Flags: []cli.Flag{
            utils.RPCEnabledFlag,
            utils.RPCListenAddrFlag,
            utils.RPCPortFlag,
            utils.RpcApiFlag,
            utils.IPCDisabledFlag,
            utils.IPCApiFlag,
            utils.IPCPathFlag,
            utils.RPCCORSDomainFlag,
            utils.JSpathFlag,
            utils.ExecFlag,
        },
    },
    {
        Name: "NETWORKING",
        Flags: []cli.Flag{
            utils.BootnodesFlag,
            utils.ListenPortFlag,
            utils.MaxPeersFlag,
            utils.MaxPendingPeersFlag,
            utils.NATFlag,
            utils.NoDiscoverFlag,
            utils.NodeKeyFileFlag,
            utils.NodeKeyHexFlag,
        },
    },
    {
        Name: "MINER",
        Flags: []cli.Flag{
            utils.MiningEnabledFlag,
            utils.MinerThreadsFlag,
            utils.MiningGPUFlag,
            utils.AutoDAGFlag,
            utils.EtherbaseFlag,
            utils.GasPriceFlag,
            utils.ExtraDataFlag,
        },
    },
    {
        Name: "GAS PRICE ORACLE",
        Flags: []cli.Flag{
            utils.GpoMinGasPriceFlag,
            utils.GpoMaxGasPriceFlag,
            utils.GpoFullBlockRatioFlag,
            utils.GpobaseStepDownFlag,
            utils.GpobaseStepUpFlag,
            utils.GpobaseCorrectionFactorFlag,
        },
    },
    {
        Name: "VIRTUAL MACHINE",
        Flags: []cli.Flag{
            utils.VMDebugFlag,
            utils.VMEnableJitFlag,
            utils.VMForceJitFlag,
            utils.VMJitCacheFlag,
        },
    },
    {
        Name: "LOGGING AND DEBUGGING",
        Flags: []cli.Flag{
            utils.VerbosityFlag,
            utils.LogVModuleFlag,
            utils.BacktraceAtFlag,
            utils.LogFileFlag,
            utils.PProfEanbledFlag,
            utils.PProfPortFlag,
            utils.MetricsEnabledFlag,
        },
    },
    {
        Name: "EXPERIMENTAL",
        Flags: []cli.Flag{
            utils.WhisperEnabledFlag,
            utils.NatspecEnabledFlag,
            utils.IPCExperimental,
        },
    },
    {
        Name: "MISCELLANEOUS",
        Flags: []cli.Flag{
            utils.SolcPathFlag,
        },
    },
}

func init() {
    // Override the default app help template
    cli.AppHelpTemplate = AppHelpTemplate

    // Define a one shot struct to pass to the usage template
    type helpData struct {
        App        interface{}
        FlagGroups []flagGroup
    }
    // Override the default app help printer, but only for the global app help
    originalHelpPrinter := cli.HelpPrinter
    cli.HelpPrinter = func(w io.Writer, tmpl string, data interface{}) {
        if tmpl == AppHelpTemplate {
            // Iterate over all the flags and add any uncategorized ones
            categorized := make(map[string]struct{})
            for _, group := range AppHelpFlagGroups {
                for _, flag := range group.Flags {
                    categorized[flag.String()] = struct{}{}
                }
            }
            uncategorized := []cli.Flag{}
            for _, flag := range data.(*cli.App).Flags {
                if _, ok := categorized[flag.String()]; !ok {
                    uncategorized = append(uncategorized, flag)
                }
            }
            if len(uncategorized) > 0 {
                // Append all ungategorized options to the misc group
                miscs := len(AppHelpFlagGroups[len(AppHelpFlagGroups)-1].Flags)
                AppHelpFlagGroups[len(AppHelpFlagGroups)-1].Flags = append(AppHelpFlagGroups[len(AppHelpFlagGroups)-1].Flags, uncategorized...)

                // Make sure they are removed afterwards
                defer func() {
                    AppHelpFlagGroups[len(AppHelpFlagGroups)-1].Flags = AppHelpFlagGroups[len(AppHelpFlagGroups)-1].Flags[:miscs]
                }()
            }
            // Render out custom usage screen
            originalHelpPrinter(w, tmpl, helpData{data, AppHelpFlagGroups})
        } else {
            originalHelpPrinter(w, tmpl, data)
        }
    }
}